Get ready to experience a vibrant celebration of Japanese culture right here in Malaysia. Mitsui Outlet Park KLIA (MOP KLIA) is hosting its first-ever Bon Odori festival on August 10th and 11th.
This two-day event promises to be a visual and cultural feast. Imagine strolling through a picturesque scene adorned with traditional Chochin lanterns, vibrant Wagasa umbrellas, and twinkling fairy lights – perfect for capturing those Instagram-worthy moments.
MOP KLIA has curated a program bursting with activities and performances that will transport you to the heart of Japan. Join the crowd for the iconic Bon Odori dance, witness captivating showcases by Japanese dance groups, and feel the energy of the electrifying Wadaiko drumming. There’s even a performance by up-and-coming Japanese rock band, HOSHI-NO-OKA.
Furthermore, visitors who don traditional Japanese attire like Yukata or Jinbei will receive a special treat, and there’s even a Yukata Rental Program for those who want to capture a picture-perfect moment in Japanese garb.
Of course, no festival is complete without delicious food. A variety of food and beverage booths will be serving up both Japanese and local cuisine, tantalising your taste buds and adding to the festive atmosphere.
And let’s not forget the shopping! MOP KLIA is sweetening the deal with special promotions and deals on your favourite fashion brands. This is the perfect opportunity to combine cultural immersion with some retail therapy.
So mark your calendars for August 10th and 11th and head over to Mitsui Outlet Park KLIA for a taste of Japan! For more information, visit their website: mitsui-shopping-park.com.my or Facebook page: @MOPKLIA.
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